The Love Letter
| Title | The Love Letter |
|---|---|
| Artist | François Boucher |
| Date | 1750 18th century |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Classification | Painting |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Timken Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“The Love Letter” is a work by François Boucher, dated 1750. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 1750. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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